Property market | £212,193 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Liverpool (23.7 miles) | |
Broadband | 66.6mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 95.6% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 4.4% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 188 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 380 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (South Ribble level) | |
Community | Median age is 43.5 | Population of 669 | Happiness is Above Average for Lancashire, High for UK | |
Crime | 4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Chorley) | |
Commute (approx) | - Manchester Piccadilly (27 mins) | |
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£212,193 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Liverpool (23.7 miles) | |
66.6mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 43.5 | 669 | Happiness is Above Average for Lancashire, High for UK | |
Ranked 188 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 380 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (South Ribble level) | |
4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Chorley) | |
- Manchester Piccadilly (27 mins) | |
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The property market in Bretherton has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £354,100, which is up 2.4% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £212,193 (up 1.7% on last year) , a terraced house £164,198 (up 0.7% on last year) and a flat £130,837. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £543 per month. Property prices in Bretherton are similar to the average property prices across Lancashire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Bretherton, prices have risen a little quicker than the annual average price change seen across the Lancashire region.
Property data is based on Chorley level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Bretherton, or click here to browse the longer list of Bretherton property transactions from 2023.
Address | Details |
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MARL COP HOUSE, Marl Cop, Leyland, Lancashire , PR26 9BD | Detached - Sold for £695,000 on 06/09/2023 |
ARDLEA, Flag Lane, Leyland, Lancashire , PR26 9AD | Detached - Sold for £640,000 on 03/17/2023 |
MOSS FARM BYRE, South Road, Leyland, Lancashire , PR26 9AJ | Terraced - Sold for £430,000 on 01/26/2023 |
49, Pompian Brow, Leyland, Lancashire , PR26 9AQ | Terraced - Sold for £220,000 on 05/26/2023 |
Bretherton has a few schools nearby to choose from. We did not find any secondary schools, but there are some primary school options, including Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/30/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Leyland | |
Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/9/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Leyland | |
Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/22/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Preston |
School | Type |
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Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/30/2012) |
Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/9/2016) |
Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/22/2012) |
Station | Distance from Bretherton | Commute options |
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Burscough Bridge A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 65 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 126 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 152 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 171 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Hoscar A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -23% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 68 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 125 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 151 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
New Lane A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -13% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 75 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 132 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 158 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Parbold A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +5% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 60 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 121 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 147 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 166 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Appley Bridge A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +1% from the previous year. | 10 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 56 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 117 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 143 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 162 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Chorley) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Chorley residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 95.6% | 81.7% |
Asian | 1.9% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 1.5% | 2.9% |
Black | 0.6% | 4.0% |
Other | 0.4% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the South Ribble consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 13.3% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 10.6% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 13.3% | 188 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 22.8% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 5.9% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 11.4% | |
Routine occupations | 11.3% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 6.6% | 380 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 4.8% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Lancashire is average (67mbps). Bretherton is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 66.6mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the South Ribble level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 66.6 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 95.4% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.3% |
Crime stats were found at the Chorley level:
Type | Chorley | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 66 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 4 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 5 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 30 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Bretherton.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Cumbria and Lancashire | Ribble Estuary | Freckleton Marsh, Riversway Docklands, Lower Penwortham, Hutton Marsh, Longton Marsh, Becconsall Marsh, Much Hoole Marsh, Bretherton Eyes, Croston Finney, Hesketh Out Marsh and Hundred End |
Cumbria and Lancashire | River Ribble, River Darwen | River Ribble from Samlesbury and the River Darwen from Darwen including Blackburn, Preston, Walton-Le-Dale, Pleasington and Higher Walton |
Cumbria and Lancashire | River Douglas | River Douglas and other watercourses from Parbold to Tarleton including Rufford, Mawdesley, Croston and Moss Side |
Cumbria and Lancashire | Crossens | Low lying land from Ormskirk to Southport including, Banks, Birkdale, Brown Edge, Mere Brow and Scarisbrick |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Bretherton, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £212,193 Detached: £354,100 | 66 | Primary: 3Secondary: | 13.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Clitheroe, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Hot property market | Semi-detached: £273,093 Detached: £452,557 | 40 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 | 14.5% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Lancaster, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £222,692 Detached: £362,841 | 78 | Primary: 13Secondary: 7 | 9.4% residents in higher managerial positions 8.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Penwortham, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £200,211 Detached: £327,899 | 89 | Primary: 16Secondary: 7 | 13.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Bretherton, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £212,193 Detached: £354,100 | 66 | Primary: 3Secondary: |
Clitheroe, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Hot property market | Semi-detached: £273,093 Detached: £452,557 | 40 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 |
Lancaster, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £222,692 Detached: £362,841 | 78 | Primary: 13Secondary: 7 |
Penwortham, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £200,211 Detached: £327,899 | 89 | Primary: 16Secondary: 7 |
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